Sinopsis
Since 2006, the weekly Skeptoid podcast has been taking on all the most popular myths and revealing the true science, true history, and true lessons we can learn from each. Free subscribers get the most recent 50 episodes, premium subscribers (skeptoid.com) can access the full archive, all ad-free.
Episodios
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Skeptoid #16: The Real Philadelphia Experiment
24/12/2006 Duración: 07minThe US Navy did not make a warship completely disappear in 1943. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #15: SUV Phobia
20/12/2006 Duración: 08minSome believe SUVs should be categorized by their cosmetic appearance, rather than by their size or fuel efficiency. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #14: Cell Phones on Airplanes
15/12/2006 Duración: 07minCell phones are perfectly safe on airplanes, despite continued claims of danger. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #13: A Primer on Scientific Testing
11/12/2006 Duración: 10minUnderstand the basics of scientific testing. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #12: Killing Faith: Deconstructionist Christians
07/12/2006 Duración: 07minProving the literal truth of the Bible is counterproductive to Christianity. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #11: Killing Bigfoot with Bad Science
03/12/2006 Duración: 10minSometimes the skeptics' perspective on Bigfoot is just as unscientific as that of the believers. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #10: An Evolution Primer for Young Earth Creationists
30/11/2006 Duración: 11minEvolution 101 for Young Earth Creationists who want to know better. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #9: Sin: What's It Good For?
26/11/2006 Duración: 09minThere seems to be very little point to classifying some wrong actions as sins. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #8: Nocturnal Assaults: Aliens in the Dark
21/11/2006 Duración: 08minAlien abductions and Old Hags: things that go bump in the night. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #7: Pond Magnet Foolishness
14/11/2006 Duración: 07minThere is no science-based reason why you should buy magnets for the pipes in your pond, despite the sales pitches. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #6: Wheatgrass Juice
09/11/2006 Duración: 08minWheatgrass juice contains virtually nothing of nutritional value to the human body. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #5: Sustainable Sustainability
01/11/2006 Duración: 07minFocus on the year's undisputed overused buzzword: "Sustainable" Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #4: Rods: Flying Absurdities
24/10/2006 Duración: 07minThere is neither evidence nor plausible hypotheticals suggesting that invisible flying "rods" might exist. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #3: Ethics of Peddling the Paranormal
19/10/2006 Duración: 09minA proposal that it might be ethical for non-believers to sell paranormal services to the grieving in certain cases. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #2: New Age Energy
11/10/2006 Duración: 08minAn examination of energy, as new agers use the term. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Skeptoid #1: Religion as a Moral Center
03/10/2006 Duración: 06minReligion is not necessary for a good moral center. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices